Study Abroad expenses claims

Hello, I am currently studying abroad in America and i am about to send my expenses form off to student finance, which include visa, health insurance and travel costs for my time in America. How long should i expect that it will take SFE to assess my form and pay the money into my account? Also, is there any other way of contacting SFE ap...

Study Abroad Welcome Back Reception

Join past study abroad participants and the Office of Study Abroad at the annual . Please join us in recognizing our faculty, celebrating our students' accomplishments abroad, and learning more about the amazing study abroad opportunities that are available to you!...

Studying Law/Politics with a year abroad?!

I have just completed my AS levels and am still unsure about which course to study at university. I am thinking of Law or Politics or even combined. However, I would love to study in America. I have looked at the university prices over there and it is very expensive. I was wondering if anyone had any advice, and knew of any good courses i...

Study Abroad in the US

I am a second year bachelor student and I am going to the US next year to study one year as a part of study abroad scheme. The course that I'm gonna study there is very related to my current course here in the UK. but I basically think the course that I'm gonna study in the US may be a lot more interesting to me. If that happens and I rea...

Studying Business Abroad

I'm going into my second year of Uni, studying BA Business at UWS in Paisley. For my third year I plan to study abroad through Erasmus and I'm trying to make a shortlist of universities that I can study in so that I can begin to learn the languages over this summer etc. Partner universities at mine are; Belgium ; Haule Ecole Albert Jacqua...

Does Exeter uni have any opportunities to study abroad when doing Law?

For example, King's and UCL give you the opportunity to study abroad at Columbia, but I'm not sure if Exeter do saying similar. Do they? Posted from TSR Mobile...

Ask the panel your questions!

Hey everyone, Welcome to our Q&A, all about studying overseas. The Student World and TSR have brought together a panel, here to answer any questions you have on studying overseas, whether you're thinking about it, in the process of applying or are already studying internationally. So get posting any questions you have in this forum. Click...

Help studying for the Physics Aptitude Test from Oxford

Hi everyone, I need to study for the PAT (Physics Aptitude test) from Oxford to take it in November. I self study and am home schooled. Currently studying for the SAT's. I don't know anything much about physics at the moment but for the Course i would like to take I need to pass the PAT. Does anyone know of any study materials I can get t...

study partner in London

Hi guys! I am a fourth year pharmacy student searching for a from August for a couple of months. I studied at a university in Germany and will take my final exams in March 2014 before starting my prereg at UCLH in May 2014. I always find it more motivating and fun to study alongside another person. Although we wouldn't be studying in the...

My stomach hurts when I study?

It's not a sharp pain, more like tension from clenching my stomach muscles involuntarily. It makes studying for a period of time very difficult and exhausting. I'm studying for a big exam in a few months so was wondering if anyone else experience this or had advice. When I try to relax during before studying it creeps up without my knowin...

Anyone else applying to study medicine abroad in Constanta?

I have applied abroad for medicine at ovidius university in constanta, romania....i was just wondering if anyone else has or is planning on doing the same for 2013?...

Politics at Durham or Bath?

Hey guys, I have unconditional offers from Bath and Durham to do politics, but I am super stuck on which one to choose. Bath: In the top 5 for Politics, highest graduate employment and has a years work experience Durham: Top 10, respected university from what I gather) and has a year study abroad I would like to eventually end up with a c...

'Natural leaders': Study claims to have found proof that commanding figures such as Churchill are 'born great'

A new study claims to have proven the theory that great leaders such as Sir Winston Churchill or Margaret Thatcher are all born - not made.

Applications For Medicine At Ovidius University, Constanta Are Now Being Accepted

Applications to study medicine at Ovidius University, Constanta, Romania are now being taken by the university Anyone interested in studying abroad this year should hurry to apply as places are limited...

Find the best yurtdışı eğitim danışmanlığı - Turkey

Idealsas International Education is one of the leading providers of yurtdışı eğitim danışmanlığı services. Idealsas provides free consultations about overseas university and college for students who are considering to study abroad for their education. Ingilizce dil okulları Provided by Idealsas helps students to maximize the language skil...

Living Abroad

In the application for student finance it asks if you have lived abroad in the past 3 years. I am currently on my gap year in Namibia, so I am technically living abroad, but my 'home' address is still in the UK. I don't know if a gap year is special circumstances and the application covers that elsewhere or I need to state that I have liv...

Biomedical Science Bsc Hons Degree, Year in Industry?

My application to Northumbria University has been accepted :D I would like to know more about what the year in industry involves in addition to the ability to do the work placement abroad. I have been told mixed things about the year in industry and the ability to study abroad. The latest info I have received after I had phoned Northumbri...

Why are people obsessed with travelling?

I would like some ideas as to why travelling is so popular? Everywhere I look on Facebook and forums and stuff I always see something about studying abroad, working abroad, or people travelling to exotic locations. It seems as though people are obsessed with trying to cover the globe with their footprints in a YOLO-like fashion. I just th...

Placement Abroad

Hi, ive been finding the work placement very tough to get onto after around 45 applications sent ive yet to land a role. the university I'm with have put me in for a study placement abroad but I wanted to know the real benefits associated with this? ideally I want a work placement but that looks unlikely but maybe completing the 10% overs...

IGCSE English help???

We are studying Silas Marner as one of our set texts, I was wondering how long should we study Silas Marner for as we haven't even started studying it yet? BTW I'm in year 10 :)...

Mental health nursing application

I am currently studying my A levels and are close to having submit my UCAS application, I really want to study mental health nursing at university and from looking it up on many university websites I have learnt that I don't need an A level in science, which is great because it's not one of the courses i'm studying at the moment, however,...

Experiences of studying with the Open University? Feeling isolated?

Hi everyone, I was just wondering about other people's experiences of studying alone at home with the OU, especially those that are studying quite a few credits at once? I'm currently studying 75 credits with them which takes up quite a bit of time. I also work 2 days a week and think its so good for me to get out of the house because on...

whos studying Fashion buying and merchandising at Manchester metropolitan ??

Hi got an offer from mmu to study Fashion buying and merchandising BA hons 2013. Just wondering who else is going to study this course in September?? :)...

How many years does SAAS pay for?

Hi, I'm currently studying HNC then HND in Mechanical Engineering. And then hope to go to Strathclyde Uni into 2nd year. It will mean ill have 5 years total studying (2 years HNC/HND & 2nd, 3rd, 4th year at Strathclyde) will saas pay for all those years as its a continuation of my study's? It'll still be Mechanical Engineering ill be stud...

I'm really bad at studying, need advice!

Basically I have never really had to study to pass exams, I sailed through GCSEs and A Levels without too many problems, but the fact that I do not know how to study effectively is now becoming an issue. I am a first year medical student in a PBL school, so there is a lot of self study. I know that I am a visual learner, and that I prefer...

Anyone studying International development/Sociology?

I got a conditional offer to study international development with Sociology. . Just wondering if anyone who's studying this course could tell me what it is like. Are you satisfied with the course? Is the teaching quality good? I would be very grateful if you could tell me anything about it.

DAIMLER AG : Daimler Plans Cuts From IT Expenses

(4-traders.com) Daimler AG (DAI.XE) is confident it will cut IT expenses by 150 million euro by the end of 2016, German magazine Automobilwoche reported, citing Daimler executive Wilfried Porth, who heads up the company's IT operation. The company will regain control of its systems from outside providers, the magazine report said. Writ...

New short term goal: acquire A+

Hey everybody, I ordered Mike Meyer's All-In-One study guide from Amazon and it has just arrived. If I begin studying for the 801 and 802 tests this week, what's a realistic time frame to take the tests? I want to do the tests before returning to school in the fall. I've taken a computer hardware class before and have a long history with...

Hey guys from Germany

Hey guys, i am a 20 year old man, living and studying in Germany. I began my economic study 1 year ago at the University of Hohenheim ( I think nobody of you will know it^^) The reason why i signed up here is that my English skills are very bad and I want to inprove it with reading and writing with you. I hope we will have some interestin...

Best A-level to study from home - no tuition/adult learner

Hi peeps, I am currently mulling over which A-level to choose to study from home here in Germany, for which I will fly back to England to sit in the summer. I have spoke with my local college in England and they have advised me to choose AQA, as they aren't so stringent when it comes to coursework and that it would be possible for me to d...

Studying with ritalin

So i'm having exams this week and i can't study. I lose my concentration after 15 minutes, i start playing with stuff that's on my desk. Then i realize 30 minutes have passed. I start learning again and then i get distracted again. Cleaned my desk only left my books, doesn't do shit lol. I start fiddling with my papers or some random shit...

First Holiday abroad with boyfriend

Hey everyone, me and my boyfriend are looking to abroad this year, probably end of august for a week, but don't know where to go. We want to go somewhere relatively cheap with a nice beach and things to do during the day, water sports, water park etc. We would also like some where to go at night but nothing like Kavos, Magaluf, Ibiza etc,...

Foundation Courses worthwhile?

Hey everyone! I am currently studying completely unrelated subjects at A Level to the one I intend to do for my degree. I want to study psychology to eventually gain a career in counselling. One way I could do this is by studying psychology with a foundation year. Do employers prefer a Psychology A Level apposed to a foundation year? Does...

Undergraduate So how hard is undergraduate maths?

Hello there, firstly I would like to clarify that I love maths; but recently I started wondering what's university maths like. I know few people who study CS / Maths and they say that high school maths is a joke, compared to college maths. That's pretty rational I think; you surely study much more advanced topics and I suppose have to thi...

Studying LL.B in the Netherlands

I am currently studying towards my A2 levels and have applied UK unis for LL.B courses. However I am interested in LL.B courses in the Netherlands as well. I am aware that there are seven compulsory law modules that UK unis offer in order to enable further study to practice as a solicitor etc. So I am wondering whether graduating with a L...

University Courses - Any Advice?

Hi there, I'm currently studying my AS Levels - Maths, Physics, Geography and Religious Studies. With university applications fast approaching, I'm still unsure about what I want to study. Areas of interest include: economics, philosophy, physics but are not limited to these areas of study. Does anyone have any advice on courses to look i...

Undergraduate Help needed R.E online study

Hi Everyone! I've been looking for an online course in law for a while now. Has to be online because of work and family commitments. Anyway, i have came across an online BTEC Higher National Diploma with Stonebridge College online. It costs £3500 for this but i'm willing to pay as its something i really want to do. This claims to offer 2...

Aberdeen Biomedical/Medical Science Applicants 2013

I originally wanted to study medicine but after going to an applicant day to Aberdeen for biomedical science, I decided I would rather study that. So basically I'm just wanting to chat to people who will be studying in my department I.e. biomedical/medical science :)...

What is your opinion on this degree?

I'm posting in this section as it allows me to be anonymous,as I don't want people I know finding me on here. http://www.courses.napier.ac.uk/U34501.h tm The university isn't that good however the course allows me to study two foreign languages,with time abroad and business/communication skills alongside this. Combining this with work expe...

Creating a Study Plan?

Hi there, In June I'm going to take some practice GCSE exams (in exam conditions and such) in these subjects: English, Triple Science(compulsory in my school), P&R/RS/RE (all the same thing), Maths, German, Business Studies, Geography and Computing. That's 10 subjects all together. I recently made a study plan to study for these. I made a...